Tourism

$25 Million Dollar Investment In Antigua Cruise Port Upland Works To Begin By April...

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Antigua Cruise Port (ACP) has announced that it will begin its upland development project by April 2022. The dynamic enterprise will commit over $25 million...

Another Major Milestone Marked With Arrival Of Celebrity Apex And Aida Luna

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Today marks another major milestone where St. John’s Harbour welcomed two ships in port. The Celebrity Apex of Celebrity Cruises and AIDA Luna of...

Antigua & Barbuda takes turn to shine at Expo 2020

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Antigua & Barbuda, the twin-island nation of 365 beaches, has celebrated its Expo 2020 Dubai national day. The event featured a flag-raising ceremony at Al...

Viking Orion arrives here with close to 400 passengers

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Antigua Cruise Port welcomed Viking Orion today with a brief inauguration ceremony that included the participation of the Ministry of Tourism & Investment and...

Antigua may experience a hotel room shortage based on high demand, Tourism minister says

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#Tourism minister Charles Fernandez says the destination is hoping to add more rooms based on increased demand. https://youtu.be/WuidkzgZv5A

PM wants to “force” major cruise ship operators to “double” their head tax per...

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says Caribbean countries must come together to demand better returns from the investments made to improve cruise infrastructure. Browne who is...

The cruise industry is moving full steam ahead with its restart

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The cruise industry embarked in Panama City last week with a clear message: the cruise industry is moving full steam ahead with its restart...

Sandals, the UWI and FIU Partner To Create The Gordon “Butch” Stewart International School...

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In recognition of its 40th anniversary and to honour the legacy of its Founder, the late Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, OJ, CD, Hon. LLD, Sandals...

Sandals Grande Antigua Kicks Off “40 Days To 40” For Their 40th Anniversary Celebrations

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Team members at Sandals Grande Antigua are in for several big surprises over the next 40 days as the luxury resort brand rolls out...

Other Caribbean countries discuss vaccine mandates for hotel sector, says Jeffers

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Some countries in the region are currently examining the benefits of a policy decision taken by the hotel sector in Antigua and Barbuda, to...

LETTER: Daily extortion of persons in our twin island state within this Tourism Industry

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Dear Editor, Sometimes I sit and ponder about the daily extortion of persons in our twin island state have to endure within this “ToUrIsM iNdUsTrY”.   With...

Association says some Antigua hotel workers ‘forfeited jobs’

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The Antigua and Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA) has confirmed that some of its workers have forfeited their jobs, even as almost 100...